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noun • a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium | ||||||||
| 33% | 9 | Commonly found in minerals such as columbite and pyrochlore | ||||||
noun • a former name for niobium | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Variety of the mineral columbite | ||||||
noun • a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum | ||||||||
Its Principal Ore Is Columbite Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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